We currently have an exciting opportunity for a band 4 Paediatric Nurse Associate to join the Brent Children's Community Nursing Team. We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual.
The post holder will work as part of the Brent Children's Community Nursing Team and will be required to work closely within a multi-disciplinary setting.
This post offers a great opportunity for a Paediatric Nurse Associate to further develop nursing skills within the community setting.
The organisation is supportive of training needs and there is an excellent training and education programme. You will also receive regular safeguarding supervision, clinical supervision and will have support from the service manager.
Main duties of the job
1. Assessment and planning of delegated care
2. Monitoring of long-term conditions and well-being of service users including escalation of interventions when necessary
3. Assist with the implementation and monitoring of clinical care and monitor outcomes
4. Administering of Medication in accordance with regulatory guidelines for Nursing Associates
5. Undertake onward referrals to appropriate services and community based care support
6. Assist in specific therapeutic relations to meet the physical, emotional, psychological, social, cultural and spiritual needs of individuals and carers.
7. Enter data into clinical systems (patient records) as per Trust guidance and policies
8. Empathise with, and support people to improve and maintain their mental and physical health and wellbeing
About us
Just as we care about our patients' wellbeing, we care about yours!
We can offer you:
* A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
* Car lease scheme *T&C's apply
* Flexible working options
* Training, support and development in your career
Job responsibilities
Please refer to Job description and person specification for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required
Person Specification
Education/Qualification
* Registered Nursing Associate on the NMC register
* Paediatric community or acute experience
* Educated to a minimum level 5 Foundation degree level specific to nursing associate practice
* GCSEs Grade A-C in Maths and English or equivalent
* Care Certificate
Experience
* Previous experience of working within a health/care setting in the field of area applied for
* Relevant experience of working self-directed or as part of a team.
* Evidence of continuing professional development
Skills & Knowledge
* Understanding of the scope of the role of the Nursing Associate in context of the team and the organisation, and how the role contributes to service development
* Understands and acts in line with NMC professional standards for practice contained within the Code.
* Relevant clinical skills
* IT awareness and ability to use NHS systems
* Ability to deal with non-routine and unpredictable nature of workload and individual patient contact
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
£31,081 to £33,665 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS
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